The European Union’s proposal to revoke tariff preferences for Israel could mark the beginning of the end for the special trade relationship the two have enjoyed for decades. The move …
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In a classic case of a blame game, China is accusing the Philippines of a “deliberate ramming” after its own aggressive maneuvers forced a collision at sea on Tuesday. The …
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Qatar has executed a diplomatic masterstroke, turning a direct threat from Israel into an opportunity to showcase its regional influence and international support. By hosting an emergency Arab-Islamic summit, Doha …
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Beyond its strategic implications, the Israeli strike in Doha can also be viewed through the lens of Israel’s fractious internal politics, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fighting for his …
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The path to a ceasefire in Gaza has cleared considerably after Israel officially accepted a U.S.-backed deal. A senior official confirmed the government’s readiness to implement a permanent end to …
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Japan is entering a period of political transition after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced he is stepping aside. His resignation, after less than a year in office, concludes a difficult …
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A new “Shanghai Spirit” is challenging the Western-led world order. Embodied by the unity of India, China, and Russia at the recent SCO summit, this spirit promotes a multipolar vision …
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A new report reveals that China is operating oil and gas vessels and fixed structures inside Taiwan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This activity, which involved at least a dozen assets …
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The Israeli bombing that killed the Houthi prime minister was a message aimed not just at Sanaa but also at Tehran, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to deter Iran …
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As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to meet with both Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping at the SCO Summit, the Russian leader has issued an implicit invitation: let’s work …